[mythtv-users] Best place to load dvb_bt8xx from?

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Wed Apr 20 05:17:32 UTC 2005


On Apr 19, 2005, at 6:47 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote:

>> I'm looking for the best way to trigger the load of the DVB driver
>> for my HD2000 card.
>>
>> I'm assuming I want the module loaded before mythbackend starts?
>>
>> Where's the elegant way to trigger the module load?  I'd like to
>> think there's a better way to do it than with rc.local.
>
> I add it to the "other" variable in rc.sysinit on FC3 for my own 
> HD-2000. You
> can also create a file /etc/rc.modules that will be sourced by 
> rc.sysinit if
> it exists.

Check that, rc.modules gets executed, not sourced, so create it as an 
executable shell script, like so:

#!/bin/sh
/sbin/modprobe dvb-bt8xx

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com

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